ANNOUNCEMENTS

EQ7 for Mac Released

New EQ7 Learners — Jump Start Sew Along Series Starts May 5

EQ Newbies can jump start learning EQ7 skills with Jenny. Design and make a fun-to-sew quilt as you learn. All blocks will be based on a nine patch grid for easy-sewing. See the Jump Start Sew Along schedule.

Save the Date – EQ Academy 2015

Featured EQ Artist – Joanna Figueroa

Do you EQ? Joanna does! Watch to see who else is using EQ7 to design their quilts.

Electric Quilt in Modern Quilts Unlimited

Modern Quilts Unlimited (Spring 2014) has Heidi Kory’s article about making modern floral quilts in EQ7. Heidi discusses photo editing, drawing applique blocks and foundation blocks, photo patchwork quilts, using photos in quilts and more! The Modern Quilts Unlimited website has a lesson to accompany the article. You can also download EQ7 projects that include the blocks and quilts too! Check it out!

HoopSisters’ Mystery Quilt

Begins June 1. Ends June 30. If we told you more it wouldn’t be a mystery. Find clues here.

Kimberly Einmo’s Newest Book: Modern Quilts & More

Congratulations Kimberly on your newest AQS book full of modern quilt ideas and sewing tips. And thanks for mentioning you used EQ7 for designing these beauties!

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The Virtual Quilter Celebrates her 4000th Quilt

Judy Butcher, known as the Virtual Quilter, adds a new design to her blog each day. In celebration of posting her 4000th (!) design on May 1, she shares a free project, Anita’s Starflowers, with you. The blocks include shapes from the EQ block library which she has “re-purposed.” Thank you and CONGRATULATIONS, Judy!